by amir.amirudine | Jan 21, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law – Corruption – Multiple offences – Concurrent or consecutive sentences – Totality principle – Family circumstances – Delay in prosecution – s.6(b) of the Prevention of Corruption Act] Reginalo Choong Cheng Jian v Public Prosecutor CM/41/2020 Decision...
by amir.amirudine | Jan 18, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law – Consuming methylamphetamine – Second offender – Probation and community service order inappropriate – Sentence – ss.6(b) and 29(3A) of the Misuse of Drugs Act] Juary Bin Johari v Public Prosecutor CM/43/2020 Decision date: 18 Jan...
by amir.amirudine | Jan 11, 2021 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment, Sentencing
[Criminal Law – Outrage Modesty -section 354 of the Penal Code – plea guilty (alternative charge) – adopted child – severe sentence justified to deter] Public Prosecutor v B Bin A HCCT/7/2020 Decision date: 11 Jan...
by amir.amirudine | Nov 23, 2020 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal law – Drug consumption – Subsequent offender – Sentence – ss.6(b) and 29(3A) of the Misuse of Drugs Act] Jaya Bin Hj Abd Ghani v Public Prosecutor CM/41/2020 Decision date: 23 Nov...
by amir.amirudine | Aug 27, 2020 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – Culpable homicide not amounting to murder – Appropriate sentence – S.304(2) Penal Code] Public Prosecutor v Kausar Uddin HCCT/10/2019 Decision date: 27 Aug...